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H.R. 5551 (97th)

A bill to amend section 8(e) of the Small Business Act to improve small business access to Federal Procurement information.

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Introduced

22 February 1982

Last action

29 April 1982 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Ireland, Andrew P. [R-FL-10], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Benjamin, Adam, Jr. [D-IN-1], Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Chisholm, Shirley [D-NY-12], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. D'Amours, Norman E. [D-NH-1], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Hatcher, Charles [D-GA-2], Rep. Heckler, Margaret M. [R-MA-10], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2], Rep. Kogovsek, Ray [D-CO-3], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Nelligan, James L. [R-PA-11], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Roth, Toby [R-WI-8], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Wampler, William C. [R-VA-9], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Coyne, James K. [R-PA-8]

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4 February 2025

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Summary

Amends the Small Business Act to require procuring agencies to wait a specified amount of time before issuing solicitations for procurement actions or foreclosing competition under procurement actions.

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Timeline

  1. 22 February 1982

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 February 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 February 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 March 1982

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from OMB, GSA, OFPP, SBA.

    Source: Committee

  5. 4 March 1982

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

    Source: Committee

  6. 7 April 1982

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on SBA & SBIC Authority, Minority Enterprise, and General Small Business Problems.

    Source: Committee

  7. 28 April 1982

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 29 April 1982

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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